wrong way
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Shortly after 4 p.m., the CHP said multiple drivers stuck in traffic were making U-turns to go the wrong way and exit off the on-ramp, according to the logs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Traders in leveraged ETFs can quickly find themselves deep in a hole that’s difficult to climb out from when their bets go the wrong way.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
Liu and his team took a several-hundred-million-dollar hit earlier this year after a wrong way bet on diesel and crude prices, The Wall Street Journal reported in April.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The organisation says the money is flowing the wrong way.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
They went the wrong way first and took evasive action through a garage and around a stack of garbage pails.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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